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Feeding Your Gadget and Tech ObsessionsWed, 04 Mar 2015 00:04:29 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1Meizu teases its Ubuntu-powered MX4 for MWC 2015http://www.slashgear.com/meizu-teases-its-ubuntu-powered-mx4-for-mwc-2015-27370751/
http://www.slashgear.com/meizu-teases-its-ubuntu-powered-mx4-for-mwc-2015-27370751/#commentsFri, 27 Feb 2015 11:30:08 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=370751We knew that Ubuntu Phones were coming from Spain's bq and China's Meizu, so the only question really was "when?". With bq revealing the Aquaris E4.5 early this month, it was only a matter of time before others followed suit. It seems that Meizu will be taking advantage of MWC next week to do just that. It has just "teased" … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/meizu-teases-its-ubuntu-powered-mx4-for-mwc-2015-27370751/feed/0Ubuntu Phone release: Apps out, Scopes inhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-phone-release-apps-out-scopes-in-06367931/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-phone-release-apps-out-scopes-in-06367931/#commentsFri, 06 Feb 2015 18:33:06 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=367931The Ubuntu device you're about to see goes by the name Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu edition, and it isn't going to be like your average iPhone or Android. Instead, so it's being presented by Canonical as, this device will make quick work of your day-to-day needs with "Scopes" - also known as cards. The first Ubuntu phone for the public will … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-phone-release-apps-out-scopes-in-06367931/feed/0This is the first Ubuntu phone, the Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Editionhttp://www.slashgear.com/this-is-the-first-ubuntu-phone-the-aquaris-e4-5-ubuntu-edition-06367891/
http://www.slashgear.com/this-is-the-first-ubuntu-phone-the-aquaris-e4-5-ubuntu-edition-06367891/#commentsFri, 06 Feb 2015 15:33:06 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=367891The smartphone space is about to get more crowded, with the first Ubuntu phone, the Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition, hoping to muscle in among Android, iOS, and Windows Phone. Targeting the midrange market that so far Android has cavorted significantly in, BQ's new phone has a 4.5-inch screen, dual SIM support, and both an 8-megapixel camera on the back and … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/this-is-the-first-ubuntu-phone-the-aquaris-e4-5-ubuntu-edition-06367891/feed/0Drones, hubs and clouds: Ubuntu Core makes IoT playhttp://www.slashgear.com/drones-hubs-and-clouds-ubuntu-core-makes-iot-play-20365349/
http://www.slashgear.com/drones-hubs-and-clouds-ubuntu-core-makes-iot-play-20365349/#commentsTue, 20 Jan 2015 15:57:53 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=365349Linux is making another play for the Internet of Things, with Ubuntu figuring that as devices from thermostats through home hubs to personal robots and drones get smarter, they'll need a more flexible brain. Snappy Ubuntu Core is the latest platform for smart devices, promising gadgets that run exactly the same software whether locally or relying on the cloud, and … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/drones-hubs-and-clouds-ubuntu-core-makes-iot-play-20365349/feed/0Intel’s HDMI Compute Stick slaps Windows or Linux on your TVhttp://www.slashgear.com/intels-hdmi-compute-stick-slaps-windows-or-linux-on-your-tv-07363035/
http://www.slashgear.com/intels-hdmi-compute-stick-slaps-windows-or-linux-on-your-tv-07363035/#commentsWed, 07 Jan 2015 20:36:36 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=363035There’s an undercurrent at this year’s CES that’s hard to ignore: Intel. The company is making some subtle inroads to arenas we’re not used to seeing them, their most notable non-PC showing in Dell’s interesting new Venue 8 7000 tablet. Now, the company is taking PC mobile, allowing you to take a full-fledged operating system in the form of an … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/intels-hdmi-compute-stick-slaps-windows-or-linux-on-your-tv-07363035/feed/0Ubuntu Phone delayed again to next yearhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-phone-delayed-again-to-next-year-22360307/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-phone-delayed-again-to-next-year-22360307/#commentsMon, 22 Dec 2014 10:30:38 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=360307It seems that Samsung isn't the only one experiencing delays in getting a new player in the mobile market out of the woodwork. Canonical, the commercial company behind the open source Linux-based Ubuntu OS has been quoted to have said that its much-hyped Ubuntu Phone won't be announced until early 2015. And that's just the announcement of the availability and … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-phone-delayed-again-to-next-year-22360307/feed/0Ubuntu’s native Netflix support arrives as promisedhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntus-native-netflix-support-arrives-as-promised-10350270/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntus-native-netflix-support-arrives-as-promised-10350270/#commentsFri, 10 Oct 2014 23:58:19 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=350270Native Netflix support on Linux has been a long-running wish among users, and though methods have been around to get the service to work, none were as simple as firing up your browser and getting right into the movies, no hassle necessary. Last month news that a change was afoot surfaced, with Netflix's Paul Adolph asking questions and saying that, … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntus-native-netflix-support-arrives-as-promised-10350270/feed/2Ubuntu Touch on Meizu MX4 Pro sighted, still a possibilityhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-on-meizu-mx4-pro-sighted-still-a-possibility-08349669/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-on-meizu-mx4-pro-sighted-still-a-possibility-08349669/#commentsWed, 08 Oct 2014 09:10:44 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=349669Back in February, Canonical promised that its phone-centric Ubuntu Touch will be making its way to actual retail smartphones later this year. But Canonical promises many things and with the year coming to a close, it seems that that promise might either be delayed or, worse, broken entirely. But behold, a device bearing the likeness of the Meizu MX4 but … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-on-meizu-mx4-pro-sighted-still-a-possibility-08349669/feed/2Native Netflix support could be coming to Ubuntu soonhttp://www.slashgear.com/native-netflix-support-could-be-coming-to-ubuntu-soon-19347245/
http://www.slashgear.com/native-netflix-support-could-be-coming-to-ubuntu-soon-19347245/#commentsSat, 20 Sep 2014 00:00:23 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=347245Ubuntu could finally be seeing native support for Netflix in the near future, according to some emails that have been flying around this week. The video streaming service's Paul Adolph seems keen on making it happen, and he has been asking some questions to get the ball rolling. According to OMG Ubuntu, Adolph sent a message to the Ubuntu Developer … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/native-netflix-support-could-be-coming-to-ubuntu-soon-19347245/feed/0Elementary OS released to Public Beta for your Mac or PChttp://www.slashgear.com/elementary-os-released-to-public-beta-for-your-mac-or-pc-11340572/
http://www.slashgear.com/elementary-os-released-to-public-beta-for-your-mac-or-pc-11340572/#commentsMon, 11 Aug 2014 17:14:15 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=340572Those of you that enjoy changing the theme for your smartphone on a daily basis will appreciate what the folks behind Elementary OS are trying to do. They’re not trying to be your "Monday" theme, but your next operating system - and they’re trying to do it with Linux tied to an aesthetic that’s a cross between Chrome OS and … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/elementary-os-released-to-public-beta-for-your-mac-or-pc-11340572/feed/13Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn Alpha 1 now availablehttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-14-10-utopic-unicorn-alpha-1-now-available-28335737/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-14-10-utopic-unicorn-alpha-1-now-available-28335737/#commentsSat, 28 Jun 2014 13:00:40 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=335737If you're up for checking out the upcoming version of Ubuntu -- Utopic Unicorn 14.10 -- the first alpha has been released. There are images available for GNOME, Kubuntu, and other popular varieties, and with the images come some software updates and system improvements. As with any pre-release build, particularly an alpha build, those who aren't familiar with what that … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-14-10-utopic-unicorn-alpha-1-now-available-28335737/feed/0Ubuntu Orange Box: cloud portabilityhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-orange-box-cloud-portability-19329657/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-orange-box-cloud-portability-19329657/#commentsTue, 20 May 2014 01:42:58 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=329657At the OpenStack Summit, Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth took the wraps of the Ubuntu Orange Box, an aptly named orange cloud-in-a-box that is hailed as portable (to a degree). The Orange Box is a full mobile cluster with a couple of convenient handles on top and a weight that lets you check it with your baggage. The Ubuntu Orange Box features … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-orange-box-cloud-portability-19329657/feed/1Ubuntu Touch phones set for 2015 while TV still in the workshttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-phones-set-for-2015-while-tv-still-in-the-works-15313288/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-phones-set-for-2015-while-tv-still-in-the-works-15313288/#commentsWed, 15 Jan 2014 16:27:26 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=313288For users that've tried the Ubuntu Touch experience in smartphones and tablets over the past several weeks or months, you know good and well that it's nearly ready for mainstream users - but not quite. As it were, Canonical community manager Jono Bacon spoke up on the situation this week, suggesting that they'll not be ready to deliver any devices … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-phones-set-for-2015-while-tv-still-in-the-works-15313288/feed/2Ubuntu to add Torrent search to The Dashhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-to-add-torrent-search-to-the-dash-06311473/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-to-add-torrent-search-to-the-dash-06311473/#commentsMon, 06 Jan 2014 15:44:25 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=311473Ubuntu will be including a default new scope with the aim of encouraging its philosophy of Free Culture directly into the user experience via the search engine of the OS. It will allow The Pirate Bay users to perform BitTorrent searches directly from the desktop. There was cautions from software developer David Callé regarding including the scope by default due … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-to-add-torrent-search-to-the-dash-06311473/feed/0Ubuntu Touch OS scores smartphone partner, reveals Shuttleworthhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-os-scores-smartphone-partner-reveals-shuttleworth-11308350/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-os-scores-smartphone-partner-reveals-shuttleworth-11308350/#commentsWed, 11 Dec 2013 06:17:04 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=308350The days of Canonical's mobile operating system, dubbed Ubuntu Touch, are rapidly upon us. In October, an image of Ubuntu Touch was released along with the 13.10 version of the desktop OS. Fast-forward a couple more months, and Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth has revealed the company has penned an agreement with its first -- and yet unspecified -- smartphone partner. The … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-os-scores-smartphone-partner-reveals-shuttleworth-11308350/feed/2Dell, Ubuntu Linux OS, Haswell processor, touchscreen unite in Sputnik 3 laptophttp://www.slashgear.com/dell-ubuntu-linux-os-haswell-processor-touchscreen-unite-in-sputnik-3-laptop-16305679/
http://www.slashgear.com/dell-ubuntu-linux-os-haswell-processor-touchscreen-unite-in-sputnik-3-laptop-16305679/#commentsSun, 17 Nov 2013 03:41:25 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=305679Dell this weekend announced the release of its third XPS 13 Laptop, Developer Edition, codenamed Sputnik 3. This 3.02-lb client-to-cloud touchscreen ultrabook comes prepackaged with Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS and a 4th-generation Intel (Haswell) processor. Developed by developers for developers, the Sputnik 3 is available in two configurations. The first configuration uses a Core i5-4200U processor (3M cache, up to … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/dell-ubuntu-linux-os-haswell-processor-touchscreen-unite-in-sputnik-3-laptop-16305679/feed/16Pear OS 8 brings iOS 7 color, OS X UI to Ubuntu for tabletshttp://www.slashgear.com/pear-os-8-brings-ios-7-color-os-x-ui-to-ubuntu-for-tablets-11304948/
http://www.slashgear.com/pear-os-8-brings-ios-7-color-os-x-ui-to-ubuntu-for-tablets-11304948/#commentsMon, 11 Nov 2013 21:47:36 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=304948Supposing you’re in a situation where you’d love to work with Apple’s OS X desktop operating system, but for whatever reason you’d rather not - or cannot - work with an Apple-made piece of hardware. If you’re the alternate-solutions type, there may be hope for you with the Linux Ubuntu-based system called Pear OS. The newest version of Pear OS … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/pear-os-8-brings-ios-7-color-os-x-ui-to-ubuntu-for-tablets-11304948/feed/6SteamOS to have NVIDIA developer tools from day onehttp://www.slashgear.com/steamos-to-have-nvidia-developer-tools-from-day-one-17301890/
http://www.slashgear.com/steamos-to-have-nvidia-developer-tools-from-day-one-17301890/#commentsThu, 17 Oct 2013 15:30:33 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=301890This week the folks at NVIDIA have suggested that their developer program GameWorks will not be limited to the likes of Linux and Android - not by any stretch of the imagination. NVIDIA made clear that not only would they be extending GameWorks support - developer tools for games, that is - for Ubuntu environments, but for SteamOS as well. … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/steamos-to-have-nvidia-developer-tools-from-day-one-17301890/feed/1NVIDIA Project Logan runs Faceworks in real timehttp://www.slashgear.com/nvidia-project-logan-runs-faceworks-in-real-time-17301874/
http://www.slashgear.com/nvidia-project-logan-runs-faceworks-in-real-time-17301874/#commentsThu, 17 Oct 2013 14:50:17 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=301874This week at an event in Montreal, NVIDIA showed off the high-powered demo software called Faceworks (previously working on NVIDIA Titan processors for PC) working on the next-generation mobile-aimed processor Project Logan. This processor will almost certainly be re-named Tegra 5 as each "Project" codename has been re-named "Tegra #", and what we've seen here is an ultra high-powered graphics-intensive … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/nvidia-project-logan-runs-faceworks-in-real-time-17301874/feed/1Ubuntu 13.10 available for desktop and smartphone usershttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-13-10-available-for-desktop-and-smartphone-users-17301854/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-13-10-available-for-desktop-and-smartphone-users-17301854/#commentsThu, 17 Oct 2013 12:10:34 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=301854With Windows 8.1 officially launching today, refreshed operating systems are on the minds of a lot of computer users. If your tastes lie in an operating system other than Windows, you may be interested in the latest version of Ubuntu Linux that launched yesterday. Ubuntu 13.10 launched on October 17 bringing a number of improvements for fans of the operating … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-13-10-available-for-desktop-and-smartphone-users-17301854/feed/4Ubuntu Touch release set for October: Android Nexus devices up firsthttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-release-set-for-october-android-nexus-devices-up-first-19298534/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-release-set-for-october-android-nexus-devices-up-first-19298534/#commentsThu, 19 Sep 2013 22:10:22 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=298534In a month from the time of the release of this article - that's October 17th - the folks at Ubuntu will be releasing the newest desktop OS version 13.10, and along with it an image of Ubuntu Touch. This mobile software will be available "ready to install" on devices we've seen running early versions since January of 2013. This … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-release-set-for-october-android-nexus-devices-up-first-19298534/feed/4Sony Xperia Tablet Z gets successful Ubuntu Touch porthttp://www.slashgear.com/sony-xperia-tablet-z-gets-successful-ubuntu-touch-port-26294914/
http://www.slashgear.com/sony-xperia-tablet-z-gets-successful-ubuntu-touch-port-26294914/#commentsMon, 26 Aug 2013 15:11:12 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=294914The Ubuntu Edge didn't get funded, therefore we may not see the powerful Ubuntu-powered phone get created, but that doesn't mean we can't use the Ubuntu Touch interface on a mobile device. The Linux-based mobile operating system has been successfully ported to the Sony Xperia Tablet Z, in which owners can now play around with Ubuntu on their tablet. The … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/sony-xperia-tablet-z-gets-successful-ubuntu-touch-port-26294914/feed/1Canonical Ubuntu Edge smartphone production still a possibilityhttp://www.slashgear.com/canonical-ubuntu-edge-smartphone-production-still-a-possibility-22294640/
http://www.slashgear.com/canonical-ubuntu-edge-smartphone-production-still-a-possibility-22294640/#commentsThu, 22 Aug 2013 21:34:26 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=294640Earlier today, we reported that Canonical's Indiegogo campaign to fund an Ubuntu-based smartphone missed its crowdfunding goal by a mile. However, we're now learning that Canonical has every intention of moving forward in another capacity, calling the campaign a success and noting that the $12.8 million they did manage to raise was the largest amount raised for a crowdfunding campaign … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/canonical-ubuntu-edge-smartphone-production-still-a-possibility-22294640/feed/1Ubuntu Edge misses crowdfunding goal by a long shothttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-misses-crowdfunding-goal-by-a-long-shot-22294572/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-misses-crowdfunding-goal-by-a-long-shot-22294572/#commentsThu, 22 Aug 2013 13:20:35 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=294572Canonical set a bold goal when they launched the Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign for the Ubuntu Edge phone, asking backers to collectively raise a total of $32 million, which would be the highest amount any crowdsourced project would raise. Sadly, the company didn't meet the mark, but it ended up raising almost $13 million. The campaign ended up raising just over … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-misses-crowdfunding-goal-by-a-long-shot-22294572/feed/5Ubuntu Edge crowdfunding campaign trumps Pebble to become highest everhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-crowdfunding-campaign-trumps-pebble-to-become-highest-ever-16294057/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-crowdfunding-campaign-trumps-pebble-to-become-highest-ever-16294057/#commentsFri, 16 Aug 2013 23:16:16 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=294057Canonical has announced that its Ubuntu Edge Indiegogo campaign has achieved a new world record, trumping other high-earning crowdfunding campaigns (we're looking at you, Pebble) to be the "biggest ever." Such has been achieved with $10,266,845 in funds, and the company doesn't fail to point out that it has a tad under a week left, potentially seeing that number grow. … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-crowdfunding-campaign-trumps-pebble-to-become-highest-ever-16294057/feed/4Ubuntu Edge appears “absolutely anti-ergonomic” in the wild [UPDATE]http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-appears-absolutely-anti-ergonomic-in-the-wild-13293611/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-appears-absolutely-anti-ergonomic-in-the-wild-13293611/#commentsTue, 13 Aug 2013 19:34:11 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=293611The project known as Ubuntu Edge is a dual-booting Ubuntu/Android smartphone that may or may not make its way to the real world due to its slightly under-funded initiative for action - but that's not stopping early adopters from showing the machine off in a set of up-close photos. What you're seeing here is the Ubuntu Edge looking very much … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-appears-absolutely-anti-ergonomic-in-the-wild-13293611/feed/11Trojan “Hand of Thief” aims to steal banking info from Linux usershttp://www.slashgear.com/trojan-hand-of-thief-aims-to-steal-banking-info-from-linux-users-09293420/
http://www.slashgear.com/trojan-hand-of-thief-aims-to-steal-banking-info-from-linux-users-09293420/#commentsSat, 10 Aug 2013 01:28:07 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=293420Linux users have enjoyed a veritable lack of malware that targets the everyday user for quite a long time, yet those days are very slowly coming to an end, with more trojans and such that target the operating system showing up. One such bit of malicious software is called "Hand of Thief," the brainchild of Russian cyber-criminals designed to nab … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/trojan-hand-of-thief-aims-to-steal-banking-info-from-linux-users-09293420/feed/0Ubuntu Edge gets price hack to boost Indiegogo pledgeshttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-gets-price-hack-to-boost-indiegogo-pledges-08293142/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-gets-price-hack-to-boost-indiegogo-pledges-08293142/#commentsThu, 08 Aug 2013 13:18:00 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=293142You might remember that dual-booting Linux and Android-powered phone that we discussed last month. It's called the Ubuntu Edge and it's hoping to change the mobile landscape in a big way. However, before it can do that, Canonical needs some funding help in order to produce the phone for the masses, and it seems like pledges are slowing down, for … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-gets-price-hack-to-boost-indiegogo-pledges-08293142/feed/2SOL solar-powered Ubuntu laptop arrives with 10-hour sun-juiced batteryhttp://www.slashgear.com/sol-solar-powered-ubuntu-laptop-arrives-with-10-hour-sun-juiced-battery-06292845/
http://www.slashgear.com/sol-solar-powered-ubuntu-laptop-arrives-with-10-hour-sun-juiced-battery-06292845/#commentsTue, 06 Aug 2013 13:12:40 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=292845Laptop battery life is something that we all can't seem to be happy with. No matter how long the battery is able to last, there are always times when we curse into the wind when we get that dreaded battery warning while on the road. However, a new Ubuntu laptop looks to solve those problems by coming with a solar … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/sol-solar-powered-ubuntu-laptop-arrives-with-10-hour-sun-juiced-battery-06292845/feed/2Ubuntu Edge dual-boots Linux and Android, needs funding helphttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-dual-boots-linux-and-android-needs-funding-help-22291281/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-dual-boots-linux-and-android-needs-funding-help-22291281/#commentsMon, 22 Jul 2013 16:02:09 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=291281In an effort to create the first smartphone that can dual-boot both Linux and Android, Canonical is looking to raise money on Indiegogo in order to make such a thing happen. The phone would run a version of Ubuntu Touch, as well as a version of Android, although it's not said exactly what version the phone will be running. Perhaps … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-edge-dual-boots-linux-and-android-needs-funding-help-22291281/feed/3Google Glass installed with Ubuntu in warranty-voiding demonstrationhttp://www.slashgear.com/google-glass-installed-with-ubuntu-in-warranty-voiding-demonstration-16282484/
http://www.slashgear.com/google-glass-installed-with-ubuntu-in-warranty-voiding-demonstration-16282484/#commentsFri, 17 May 2013 00:08:34 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=282484It has been a busy couple days, and we've seen a lot so far at Google's I/O event, including quite a bit of Glass news. Earlier today, the Internet giant held a Voiding your Warranty session detailing the process of putting Ubuntu on Glass, showing the process with a screencast from the device beneath the Terminal. The process isn't terribly … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/google-glass-installed-with-ubuntu-in-warranty-voiding-demonstration-16282484/feed/0Alienware X51 Ubuntu Linux compact gaming PC unveiledhttp://www.slashgear.com/alienware-x51-ubuntu-linux-compact-gaming-pc-unveiled-05276703/
http://www.slashgear.com/alienware-x51-ubuntu-linux-compact-gaming-pc-unveiled-05276703/#commentsFri, 05 Apr 2013 21:44:47 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=276703If you're familiar with the Alienware X51, you know you've only had it available with Windows software out of the box until now - now you'll find Ubuntu leading up the show. This machine brings on a rather small form factor you can use to replace your gaming console - if you dare - a possibility made even more real … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/alienware-x51-ubuntu-linux-compact-gaming-pc-unveiled-05276703/feed/17Official Chinese OS in works as government signs with Ubuntuhttp://www.slashgear.com/official-chinese-os-in-works-as-government-signs-with-ubuntu-22274997/
http://www.slashgear.com/official-chinese-os-in-works-as-government-signs-with-ubuntu-22274997/#commentsFri, 22 Mar 2013 15:19:25 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=274997If there's one technological breakthrough China's government thinks it needs right this second, it's their own operating system. Or more control over the internet - but that's (perhaps) besides the point. Today the big news is the Chinese government signing a deal with Canonical, the creators of the OS Ubuntu, to create their own home-grown operating system to "wean its … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/official-chinese-os-in-works-as-government-signs-with-ubuntu-22274997/feed/7Ubuntu Touch to launch developer preview on over 20 more deviceshttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-to-launch-developer-preview-on-over-20-more-devices-26271633/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-to-launch-developer-preview-on-over-20-more-devices-26271633/#commentsTue, 26 Feb 2013 19:46:14 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=271633Last week, the Ubuntu Touch developer preview was launched on the Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 4, Nexus 7, and Nexus 10. The preview gave developers and users access to the core and shell apps of the OS, alongside many of your phone's normal features, like cameras, Wi-Fi, and more. The developer preview is of course still full of bugs and issues … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-to-launch-developer-preview-on-over-20-more-devices-26271633/feed/2Ubuntu Touch SDK Alpha and Developer Preview now available for Nexus deviceshttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-sdk-alpha-and-developer-preview-now-available-for-nexus-devices-21270594/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-sdk-alpha-and-developer-preview-now-available-for-nexus-devices-21270594/#commentsFri, 22 Feb 2013 03:17:27 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=270594On Tuesday, we reported that the Ubuntu for tablets OS would be released for the Nexus 7 and the Nexus 10, as well as the smartphone version for Nexus handsets, as a developer preview today. Canonical has officially announced its availability, saying that enthusiasts and developers alike can grab the source code now and get busy. The company stresses, however, … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-touch-sdk-alpha-and-developer-preview-now-available-for-nexus-devices-21270594/feed/2Ubuntu for tablets unveiled, coming to Nexus devices this Thursdayhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-for-tablets-unveiled-coming-to-nexus-devices-this-thursday-19269972/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-for-tablets-unveiled-coming-to-nexus-devices-this-thursday-19269972/#commentsTue, 19 Feb 2013 16:46:34 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=269972Early last month, Canonical announced the Ubuntu OS for smartphones, which will be coming later this year in October as opposed to the initial timeline of a 2014 release. However, we still haven't heard a word about a tablet OS until now. Canonical unveiled the tablet version of Ubuntu today during the same time as HTC's event, and while the … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-for-tablets-unveiled-coming-to-nexus-devices-this-thursday-19269972/feed/0Ubuntu tablet tease counts down to HTC eventhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-tablet-tease-counts-down-to-htc-event-18269770/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-tablet-tease-counts-down-to-htc-event-18269770/#commentsMon, 18 Feb 2013 21:27:59 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=269770In a move that's making as clear a statement as can be made without outright saying the final word, Ubuntu has set up a timer with the words "tick, tock, tablet time" attached, lining up perfectly with the HTC event tomorrow morning. If there's one thing that's clear in the world of technology news reporting, it's that there's no such … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-tablet-tease-counts-down-to-htc-event-18269770/feed/6Ubuntu Phone OS handsets will hit shelves in Octoberhttp://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-phone-os-handsets-will-hit-shelves-in-october-06268399/
http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-phone-os-handsets-will-hit-shelves-in-october-06268399/#commentsThu, 07 Feb 2013 03:00:40 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=268399The Ubuntu Phone OS was first revealed back in April of 2012, when a job listing went out looking for a Business Development Manager for the mobile operating system. The system has been in the news increasingly more often over the months, with Canonical seeking developers in the end of January for 12 core Ubuntu Phone apps. Now, according to … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/ubuntu-phone-os-handsets-will-hit-shelves-in-october-06268399/feed/3Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook Full HD edition guns for MacBook Airhttp://www.slashgear.com/dell-xps-13-ultrabook-full-hd-edition-guns-for-macbook-air-05268138/
http://www.slashgear.com/dell-xps-13-ultrabook-full-hd-edition-guns-for-macbook-air-05268138/#commentsTue, 05 Feb 2013 16:34:00 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=268138This week the Dell XPS 13 has been re-introduced with a Full HD iteration, this version prompting the manufacturer to suggest that it's not just the MacBook Pro they're gunning for, it's the MacBook Air. This device has already been revealed and released in a 720p edition - we reviewed it right here on SlashGear, in fact - and here … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/dell-xps-13-ultrabook-full-hd-edition-guns-for-macbook-air-05268138/feed/2Canonical seeks developers for 12 core Ubuntu Phone appshttp://www.slashgear.com/canonical-seeks-developers-for-12-core-ubuntu-phone-apps-24266543/
http://www.slashgear.com/canonical-seeks-developers-for-12-core-ubuntu-phone-apps-24266543/#commentsThu, 24 Jan 2013 07:51:47 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=266543While it's not quite up to the level of RIM's Port-a-Thon events, Canonical plans to have a dozen "core apps" ready to go for Ubuntu Phone when it hits shelves. The apps will be included on the phone, and aim to give users the foundation they've come to expect in handset software offerings. Developers who are interested in participating need … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/canonical-seeks-developers-for-12-core-ubuntu-phone-apps-24266543/feed/1